Sentences with phrase «school based operations»

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A colleague, however, comments: «My one question of emphasis concerns the characterization of the schools as accepting the «whole Church» and an ecumenical context as their real base of operations....

Her expertise in volume food production strategies and the National School Lunch Program protocols make her an invaluable asset in transforming convenience - food based kitchens to scratch - cooking operations.

Nina Hansen, vice president of operations for the Enosburg Falls - based Abbey Group, which runs the food service programs at 70 Vermont public and private schools, as well as schools in New York and New Hampshire, said these unpaid bills are a problem in many districts, but none of the schools her company serves would stop a student from eating because of it.

SB 1138 states the intent of the California Legislature to enact legislation to ensure that certain foodservice operations including those in schools, provide plant - based meal options.

On an annual basis, USDA awards up to $ 5 million in competitive grants for training, supporting operations, planning, purchasing equipment, developing school gardens, developing partnerships, and implementing farm to school programs.

Dowling College President Albert Inserra said Thursday that the Oakdale school is «open and functioning under streamlined operations» as he and trustees attempt to negotiate an affiliation agreement with an education investment firm based in the United Kingdom.

The challenger later claimed to «have great knowledge of foreign affairs» based on his overseas vacations and his operation of a foreign exchange student program in Japan at a Brooklyn high school — which culminated in a vicious national lampooning on the Daily Show.

Cuomo's original receivership plan, based on a Massachusetts law, would allow an individual or non-profit overhaul the operations and staffing of a school or district whose students had been underperforming for three years.

Gilbane Building Co., based in Providence, R.I., has a Syracuse operation because it was selected in 2007 as the program manager overseeing school renovations undertaken by the city's Joint Schools Construction Board.

I currently work for a technology - based math program for a charter school network, and I oversee their technology and operations.

«You get what you pay for,» says architect Anja S. Caldwell, of ecoipso, a Maryland - based consulting firm specializing in sustainable design and in greening the operation and construction of schools and hotels.

From that base an astute school leadership, with the requisite digital acumen, needs to move the school through the early networked and networked evolutionary stages, all the time contending with the significant natural, and at times chaotic growth, and greater organisational complexity, all while constantly shaping the desired ecology and moving the operations to a higher order.

The more allocations that districts base on enrollment (not only to schools, but also to departments, services, operations, administration, and other district functions), the more protected the district is from sudden deficits stemming from shifts in the student population.

But we detect no «structural» difference between the operation of the OSP and — as a leading example — the state's McKay program for disabled students, which began on a pilot basis in 1999 and as of the fall of 2005 was enrolling more than 16,000 students in private schools.

Critical to that to the desired evolution, as indicated in the precursor to this article, is the movement of the school from a paper to a digital operational base, and the school's quest to normalise the use of digital technology in all of its operations.

In its second year in operation, the New York City - based school - management company is running 12 elementary and middle schools in six states.

Mr. Stecz will oversee growth and operations for New York City - based Edison, which serves 250,000 students at more than 1,000 school sites.

But he upheld the state's cost - based system for funding school operations as constitutional.

BASIS Schools and Great Hearts Academies were the obvious choices, and they quickly set up San Antonio operations (BASIS in 2013 and Great Hearts in 2014) that they plan to expand.

As the RAND study of charter schools and vouchers, Rhetoric Versus Reality, argued, «Judging the long - term effectiveness of the charter school movement based on outcomes of infant schools in their first two years of operation may be unfair, or at least premature.»

Studies, by myself and in conjunction with colleagues, of over 70 pathfinder (early adopter) schools from the UK, US, New Zealand and Australia, that have or nearly have normalised the whole school use of the student's own digital technology in all facets of their operations, provide a telling insight into what happens with schools as organisations when they move from their traditional paper to a digital operational base (Lee & Finger, 2010), (Lee & Levins, 2012), (Lee & Ward, 2013), (Lee & Broadie, 2014), (www.schoolevolutionarystages.net).

The combination of evermore sophisticated digital technology, ever rising expectations and ever greater appreciation of the opportunities availed by technology, ensures that the schools that move to a digital operational base will experience significant natural growth and, when under the leadership of an astute head, will continually transform their operations.

It's a Web - based system that can be accessed from anywhere, making it possible for teachers to upload grades and complete other operations from home as well as school.

Site - management agency: Community - based organizations that oversee the day - to - day AfterZone operations and logistics, often located at one school for each AfterZone.

Authors Dr. Anna Nicotera and Dr. David Stuit, respectively senior associate and co-founder of Basis Policy Research, coded charter applications for easy - to - spot indicators and used them to predict the schools» academic performance in their first years of operation.

They, like the global pathfinders, come to understand that digital technology in its many forms will underpin virtually every aspect of the school's operations, and will be the base upon which to continually grow the school, its teaching, learning and productivity.

On the contrary, the model of self - governing schools — whether private or public — with significant control over their own operations, staffing, curricula, and budgets is far more likely to serve the ends of performance - based reform.

Community eligibility allows high - poverty schools to offer school meals at no charge to all students while streamlining school meal program operations, including eliminating school meal applications, which many states and localities have used as the basis for distributing resources to schools and students.

Its administrative base is in Nashville, though school operations are run out of Orlando.

Established in 1998, BASIS Schools, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) tax - exempt corporation whose operations are governed by a Board of Directors.

A look at the company's operations, based on interviews and a review of school finances and performance records, raises serious questions about whether K12 schools — and full - time online schools in general — benefit children or taxpayers, particularly as state education budgets are being slashed.

The elements include the recognition and use of heritage languages; pedagogy that stresses traditional cultural characteristics and adult - child interactions; pedagogy in which teaching strategies are congruent with the traditional culture, as well as contemporary ways of knowing and learning; curriculum based on traditional culture that places the education of young children in a contemporary context; strong Native community participation in the planning and operation of school activities; and knowledge and use of the social and political mores of the community.

Fellows will also be required to develop an Independent Learning Project (ILP) / Portfolio based on fellowship experience and directly relating to innovations in new methods of instruction, integration of educational technology and its applications, charter school management and its operations, leadership and staff development, and other project options as determined by cohort leadership.

As I look out over the current school reform landscape I see it is categorized by policies that seek to standardize, homogenize, and corporatize public education through the use of one - size - fits - all curriculum standards, high stakes testing, micro-management of school operations from distal bureaucrats, teacher evaluation policies based on mis - interpretations of current research, and heavy reliance on corporate education providers camouflaged as non-profits operating via charter schools.

At KIPP, we believe that part of the Leader Team equation includes a senior, school - based Operations Leader who drives operational excellence and leads operations responsibilities so that the Principal, APs, and teachers can focus on teaching and learning.

Idaho Arts Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations.

Research - based educational and training resources, designed to help district school nutrition directors / supervisors, managers, and nutrition assistants / technicians meet the challenges of the day to day operations of successful school nutrition programs.

Number & operations in base ten.Council of Chief State School Officers.Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Successful teachers aiming to become a principal are selected based on their skills in personal leadership, systems and operations, and an ability to lead school culture.

Descriptions of the key elements of school operation, though still based on interview and observation data, also include somewhat more interpretation.

Most recently, Naoko served as a Network Support and school - based operations leader at Achievement First.

BioEd Online is pleased to announce the second edition of its popular Operation Rescue teacher's guide, which includes nine STEM - based activities suitable for summer and after - school programs.

In the 9th year of operation, the school achieves tremendous success with unique populations through a project - based learning approach to instruction.

Commissioner Pryor and the State Board of Education originally approved the Booker T. Washington Charter School based on the fact that it would be run by Jumoke / FUSE, but after the collapse of that company, the proponents of the Booker T. Washington School were allowed to find a new «management» operation.

Direct aid to public education — Funding appropriated for the operation of public schools, including funding for school employee benefits, Standards of Quality, incentive - based programs, allotment of sales tax and lottery revenues, and specific appropriations for programs such as Governor's Schools and adult literacy initischools, including funding for school employee benefits, Standards of Quality, incentive - based programs, allotment of sales tax and lottery revenues, and specific appropriations for programs such as Governor's Schools and adult literacy initiSchools and adult literacy initiatives.

Ted Neitzke, head of a Cooperative Educational Service Agency based in Oshkosh, Green Bay School District Superintendent Michelle Langenfeld, Grantsburg School District Superintendent Joni Burgin, Wisconsin Association of School Boards lobbyist Dan Rossmiller and Lori Saqer, director of business operations of Messmer Catholic Schools, and Bill Hughes, chief academic officer for Seton Catholic Schools, both based in Milwaukee, also are on the commission.

City - based education organizations, or «harbormasters» and others who coordinate efforts to improve education within a city to incubate new school models; work to attract talented entrepreneurs to develop break - the - mold innovations; and build an infrastructure of charter school supports that allow operators to focus more energy spent on innovative educational approaches, not operations.

Register said leaders from the Priority schools and several different departments will work together to develop comprehensive plans based on every aspect of each school's operation — including curriculum, instruction, leadership, student assignment and central office support — and has already mobilized and challenged administrators to begin this work.

A well - funded national advocate for private voucher schools announced this week a rebranding of its Wisconsin - based operations.

Research Schools are set to become the hubs for evidence - based practice in their regions; the first five are already in operation and the second five will be announced soon (the deadline passed for applications on Monday 12th December).